CVE-2022-49162 | Linux Kernel up to 5.17.1 smtcfb_write memory corruption

CVE-2022-49162 | Linux Kernel up to 5.17.1 smtcfb_write memory corruption

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.17.1. This affects the function smtcfb_write. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-49162. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.